{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Coito A"],"funding":["Swiss National Science Foundation"],"pagination":["281-292"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6546067"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["4(2)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Objective
Electrical source imaging (ESI) is used increasingly to estimate the epileptogenic zone (EZ) in patients with epilepsy. Directed functional connectivity (DFC) coupled to ESI helps to better characterize epileptic networks, but studies on interictal activity have relied on high-density recordings. We investigated the accuracy of ESI and DFC for localizing the EZ, based on low-density clinical electroencephalography (EEG).Methods
We selected patients with the following: (a) focal epilepsy, (b) interictal spikes on standard EEG, (c) either a focal structural lesion concordant with the electroclinical semiology or good postoperative outcome. In 34 patients (20 temporal lobe epilepsy [TLE], 14 extra-TLE [ETLE]), we marked interictal spikes and estimated the cortical ac"],"journal":["Epilepsia open"],"pubmed_title":["Interictal epileptogenic zone localization in patients with focal epilepsy using electric source imaging and directed functional connectivity from low-density EEG."],"pmcid":["PMC6546067"],"funding_grant_id":["170873","320030","163398","320030‐169198","CRSII5_170873"],"pubmed_authors":["Coito A","Biethahn S","Gschwind M","Tepperberg J","Seeck M","Carboni M","van Mierlo P","Roelcke U","Vulliemoz S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Interictal epileptogenic zone localization in patients with focal epilepsy using electric source imaging and directed functional connectivity from low-density EEG.","description":"Objective
Electrical source imaging (ESI) is used increasingly to estimate the epileptogenic zone (EZ) in patients with epilepsy. Directed functional connectivity (DFC) coupled to ESI helps to better characterize epileptic networks, but studies on interictal activity have relied on high-density recordings. We investigated the accuracy of ESI and DFC for localizing the EZ, based on low-density clinical electroencephalography (EEG).Methods
We selected patients with the following: (a) focal epilepsy, (b) interictal spikes on standard EEG, (c) either a focal structural lesion concordant with the electroclinical semiology or good postoperative outcome. In 34 patients (20 temporal lobe epilepsy [TLE], 14 extra-TLE [ETLE]), we marked interictal spikes and estimated the cortical ac","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Jun","modification":"2025-04-04T19:55:55.432Z","creation":"2019-07-24T07:08:22Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6546067","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31168495"],"doi":["10.1002/epi4.12318"]}}